Written by Ali Swenson for the Associated Press Moms for Liberty says it has removed two Kentucky chapter chairs from leadership positions after the women posed in photos with members of the far-right group the Proud Boys, one of several controversies that the conservative “parental rights” nonprofit has fended off in its rise to national prominence in public education. […]
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Critics respond to Moms for Liberty events in NKY: ‘It is well-funded by right, extremist politicians’
When Amber Hoffman, a Boone County resident, and Alex Berling, of Independence, saw the flyer for an event at the Kenton County Library last year about alternatives for public education, they expected to arrive at an event about charter schools or some other discussion about potential change in education policy. “There were several teachers that […]
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Moms for Liberty holds events in Campbell County, chair shares views
“One of the things that I have found is it’s hard to get attention when you’re doing really good things,” said Kentucky Sen. Shelley Funke Frommeyer (R-Alexandria) at the Cold Spring branch of the Campbell County Public Library on Saturday morning. “When you do really bad things, it seems like not a problem at all […]
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First Campbell County Republican Party meeting of year set for next week
The Campbell County Republican Party’s first official meeting of the year is scheduled for next week. Members of the CCRP have been outspoken about the lack of meetings held by party Chair Anna Zinkhon since divisions emerged in the party in February. Party members did call two special sessions in March and April, but those […]
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Campbell County meetings to vote out chair, treasurer ruled invalid
The Republican Party of Kentucky’s 4th District ruled that the March and April meetings held by members of the Campbell County Republican Party to vote out their chair and treasurer were invalid. The meetings called on March 2 and April 13 were found to be invalid because Chair Anna Zinkhon did not call the meetings to order. Following the […]
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We The People Kentucky faces campaign finance complaint
We The People Kentucky, the group supporting “liberty candidates” in NKY, had a KREF complaint filed against them last week. LINK nky confirmed the complaint with the Kentucky Registry of Election Finance. “WTPKY We The People Kentucky provides a forum where citizens can share research and opportunities that promote an organized effort for direct action, […]
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More Candidates File for State GOP Primary Races in Campbell County
The Kentucky primary election will be held on May 17, and the general election is November 8. by Robin Gee The Republican primary elections are starting to get crowded in Northern Kentucky. With potential changes due to redistricting, the deadline to file for the upcoming primaries has been pushed out to January […]